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Venice Beach Zip Line Appeal Hearing Moved to August

The Board of Public Works will hear an appeal of the city's approval of a permit for a…

Government July 26, 2012 at 08:26 pm

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Opportunity for 13.1 Marathon Traffic Impact Concerns

The 13.1® half-mile marathon will be taking place on January 16th, 2011. It will run a…

Government December 28, 2010 at 05:51 pm

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Venice Beach Zip Line Moves Forward

The California Coastal Commission has the final say on whether to grant the Venice Zip Line…

Government August 14, 2012 at 07:44 pm

Update: Mar Vista Community Council Fills Board Vacancies

New appointees failed to win seats at contentious November meeting.

Top News December 15, 2011 at 04:16 pm

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Open Letter: The Fate of Public Education

A citizen ponders the nationwide impact of our local school board race.

Dwain Wilson's Blog March 2, 2013 at 06:33 pm

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MVCC Board Member: Questions Over a Candidate’s Eligibility…

A Mar Vista Community Council board member tells Patch the combination of the eligibility…

Top News November 10, 2011 at 08:52 pm

County OKs Further Study of Tsunami Siren Warning System

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approves a motion seeking more information on the scope…

Government June 8, 2011 at 01:29 pm

Albert Olson Explains Why He Resigned from the MVCC

The following letter was sent to several community members by former MVCC Chair Albert Olson,…

Around Town November 9, 2011 at 04:53 pm

Letter to the Editor: Olson Says McFarland is a Mar Vista…

"...the real issue here is that Yvette Molinaro has been rejected for the board seat because…

Top News November 11, 2011 at 02:17 pm

Is the Pilot Planned for Venice High School Good or Bad?

A rubber stamp on a backdoor deal between the union and the pilot? Slow down there!

Karen Wolfe's Blog March 18, 2013 at 12:27 pm

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MVCC Approves Motion to Support Urban Beekeeping Los Angeles

The motion will next be presented to the Los Angeles City Council.

Around Town November 9, 2011 at 06:36 pm

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LAUSD to Halve Number of Local Districts

The Los Angeles Unified School District will cut its administrative local districts from eight…

Government February 8, 2012 at 06:43 pm

Kate Anderson Prepares to Run Against Steve Zimmer

The mother of twins is convinced now is her time.

Schools November 30, 2012 at 10:55 pm

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County Board Presides Over Lengthy Redistricting Meeting

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors holds a marathon public hearing on proposed…

Government August 10, 2011 at 01:50 pm

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Local tutoring and writing non-profit 826LA is moving to Mar…

826LA is moving to Mar Vista - find out more about their new, larger center!

Lauren Humphrey's Blog October 17, 2012 at 09:34 pm

City Council Approves New Bus Bench Contract

The previous vendor, Canoga Park-based Norman Bench Advertising, began removing benches…

Government August 21, 2011 at 02:20 am

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County Approves $330 Million Bicycling Plan

The money will be spent on new bikeways as well as support facilites and programs to promote…

Government February 29, 2012 at 02:37 am

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L.A. County Planning Commission Postpones Vote on Master…

Cyclists and homeowners express concern over the Master Bike Plan, leaving the Department of…

Government November 17, 2011 at 03:10 pm

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Coastal Conservancy Approves $6.5 Million for Ballona…

The California Coastal Conservancy votes unanimously to approve spending $6.5 million to move…

Government January 20, 2012 at 03:46 pm

Venice Neighborhood Council Candidate: Ira Koslow

Patch asked the VNC candidates a few questions to help voters decide in the Oct. 28 election.

Government October 14, 2012 at 09:33 pm

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County Hears Five Hours of Public Testimony on Redistricting

In the first of two legally-required hearings on redistricting, opinions on how to proceed are…

Government September 7, 2011 at 01:48 pm

Venice Neighborhood Council Candidate: Linda Lucks

Patch asked the VNC candidates a few questions to help voters decide in the Oct. 28 election.

Government October 25, 2012 at 04:14 pm

Venice Neighborhood Council Candidate: Kristopher Valentine

Patch asked the VNC candidates a few questions to help voters decide in the Oct. 28 election.

Government October 26, 2012 at 07:52 pm

Local Residents Fight to Prevent Charter School at Walgrove…

A small but vocal group of residents argues every time a new charter is added, local public…

Schools October 11, 2011 at 04:33 pm

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For Now, Supervisors Scrap Clean Beaches Fee

The average homeowner would have paid about $54 annually to help fund clean water initiatives.

Top News March 12, 2013 at 05:23 pm

Mar Vista Resident's 'Epic Eighties' Surfboard Retrospective

Kristopher Tom's exhibit at Bloomingdale's in Santa Monica features vintage surfboards from…

Entertainment September 8, 2011 at 01:42 pm

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Vote for a Sustainable Mar Vista Community Council & Palms…

Mar Vista Community Council and Palms Neighborhood Council Election Endorsements for…

Andy Shrader's Blog October 27, 2012 at 06:52 pm

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Venice Beach Zip Line Reaches Final Hurdle

Plans call for a zip line over Venice Beach that will start operating by July 1 for a…

Top News January 25, 2013 at 05:20 pm

NTSB Says Plane Malfunction Led to Santa Monica Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board releases its preliminary report on the Aug. 29 crash.

Police & Fire September 15, 2011 at 03:30 pm